New Super 8 TV Spots and Clip Tease Monster Dan Koelsch, May 17, 2011May 17, 2011 The other day we told you about some TV spots for Super 8 that were being released online before airing. Now we have all the spots and a clip package that give us some insight into the monster, including quick glimpses that of course show very little. Check out all the videos after the break. What we really learn from these previews is how whatever the alien/monster is, it is smart and powerful, as the ominous “it has a plan” narration teases. Let us know what bits you found in the previews in the comments below. I was able to spot blurry glimpses of the monster in the convenience store and behind the electrician, and obviously the water tower has something covering it that is drawing all the debris to it.One theory I heard from MovieViral reader Tony T. is that the car battery (and probably other equipment) have been stolen to try to contact the alien’s home world, and that humans are going missing because the alien needs to harvest their organs (or simply just eat them). What do you think?Super 8 opens in theaters and IMAX on June 10th. Learn more about the movie and its viral campaign through our Super 8 Hub. Viral Marketing Viral Videos Super 8Trailer
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